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13 Oct

The world must change for working girls and adolescents: we want to study and have a dignified life for our families.

Thalia is a 16-year-old Peruvian teenager. Since she was a child, she has learned the value of decent work and thanks to this she has been able to support her family, pay for her studies and aspires to study at university. She is a member of the Latin American and Caribbean Movement of Working Children and Adolescent Workers (MOLACNATS). For 3 years she has been participating in political advocacy spaces such as participatory budgets in her community, but this year she took a big leap by bringing the voice of the girls of the region to the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW65)...

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11 Oct

EQUIDAD PRESENTS STUDY ON MIGRATION GOVERNANCE AND THE RIGHTS OF CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS

EQUITY PRESENTS STUDY ON MIGRATION GOVERNANCE AND THE RIGHTS OF CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS. On Tuesday, March 22, Equidad, a partner organization of the Civil Society Support Program, held a virtual […]

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10 Oct

ADOLESCENT OPINION COMMITTEE ON THE NATIONAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF SAVE THE CHILDREN MEXICO

ADOLESCENT OPINION COMMITTEE ON THE NATIONAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF SAVE THE CHILDREN MEXICO This year 2021, in Save the Children Mexico we have created the Adolescent Opinion Committee in […]

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9 Oct

Claudia and Geraldine are our voice.

The Declaration, through which they want to make their voice heard, is addressed to States, international organizations, civil society, academia and the private sector. It consists of a review of the progress and challenges currently faced by girls, adolescents and young women in the critical areas of the Beijing Platform for Action, particularly in the areas of gender-based violence, the political sphere, sexual and reproductive rights, climate justice, participation and leadership, and education and training....

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8 Oct

Civil Society met to discuss the situation of children in the Americas within the framework of the XXII Pan-American Child Congress

Civil society organizations working for the rights of children and adolescents met on October 28th in the city of Cartagena, prior to the XXII Pan American Child Congress, to exchange experiences and discuss the implementation of public policies and the situation of children in the region...

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7 Oct

THE VOICE OF CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS BEFORE THE IACHR COURT

THE VOICE OF CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS BEFORE THE IACHR COURT. 30 years of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.San José, Costa Rica | In the framework of […]

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6 Oct

Public budget in Latin America must promote the participation of girls and adolescent women

PUBLIC BUDGETS IN LATIN AMERICA SHOULD PROMOTE THE PARTICIPATION OF GIRLS AND ADOLESCENT WOMEN. A study by Save the Children analyzes the public budget in Peru, Brazil and Guatemala, revealing […]

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5 Oct

Voicing the children’s agenda at the High Level Political Forum

VOICING THE CHILDREN’S AGENDA AT THE HIGH-LEVEL POLITICAL FORUM During the month of July, the 2019 High Level Political Forum was held in New York, where world leaders showcased their […]

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4 Oct

We call on the States of Latin America and the Caribbean to promote and ensure the inclusion and social integration of children, adolescents and their families in situations of migration.

December 18, 2020.- Migration in Latin American and Caribbean countries is one of the main characteristics of the region. In 2019 alone there were more than 30 million people from these countries living in North America (26.6 million) and Europe (5 million).....

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3 Oct

On World Day Against Trafficking in Persons – We call on the States of Latin America and the Caribbean to strengthen actions to prevent and combat trafficking in migrant and refugee children and adolescents.

On the World Day against Trafficking in Persons, the undersigned organizations call on the States of Latin America and the Caribbean to strengthen the mechanisms for prevention, victim care, investigation and punishment of this crime, which mainly affects girls, adolescents and women........

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